This collection of essays focuses on the connection between biology and questions in ethics.

There has been much attention devoted in recent years to the question of whether our moral principles can be related to our biological nature. This collection o

Much recent thought on the ethics of new biomedical technologies, and work in ethics and political philosophy more generally, is committed to hidden and contest

Evolution, Explanation, Ethics and Aesthetics: Towards a Philosophy of Biology focuses on the dominant biological topic of evolution. It deals with the prevaili

First published in 1987, this book discusses the life and natural history of moral systems as seen through the eyes of a biologist. The volume offers a comprehe